I understand emotional pain and loneliness of couples in conflict. I offer an understanding of individual development through examining personal family systems and offer skills and daily tools for communication to increase self awareness and intimacy. I am a Licensed, Marriage, and Family Therapist, specializing in treating couples and individuals

My therapeutic philosophy is strongly influenced by the research and theories of B. Bryan Post, of The Post Institute and Dr. Bruce Perry of the Child Trauma Academy, as well as Bruce Lipton, Daniel Amen, Daniel Goleman, and others in the field of neuroscience. Their work is based on understanding the trauma and processing the stress in order to ch

Being a therapist has made it possible for me to unify my desire to help others with a strong sense of intellectual curiosity, intuitive insight, and creative thinking. As a therapist I am able to tap into my strongest abilities and talents to help my patients in their healing processes. I find my work deeply satisfying and fulfilling.
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My professional background and personal history provide me with first-hand knowledge of the biological, environmental, and social challenges unique to gender, and how these factors may impact on mental health and well-being. My goal is to remain open-minded and supportive as we work together to give language to the emotional distress you are experi

Understandably, it is difficult to begin the process of going to seek therapy to speak to someone you have not met about your current struggles and so at A Place of Growth we strive in creating a safe and healing place in order for you to feel comfortable in making growth at your pace. Please contact us now to begin therapy.

I began my journey toward becoming a psychologist as a patient. I've worked in a private practice, a community mental health clinic, the pediatric oncology unit at a hospital, and assisting chronically homeless individuals on Skid Row. I am grateful to have found a calling in life that I believe in, and am inspired by the people with whom I work.

I help individuals to overcome past set backs that hinder their ability to live their best life. I offer to assist you in your desire for change by helping you regain connection with yourself and repair fractured relationships with others.
There is no need to fight life's difficult challenges alone. There is someone out there who cares and unde